Climbing History

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    • Conflict, Change, and the Race for 5.14
    • Auteur(s): Jeff Smoot
    • Narrateur(s): Danny Campbell
    • Durée: 12 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • Hangdog Days vividly chronicles the era when rock climbing exploded in popularity, attracting a new generation of talented climbers eager to reach new heights via harder routes and faster ascents....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Story of the Andes Survivors
    • Auteur(s): Piers Paul Read
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Ansdell
    • Durée: 11 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-05-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 95 évaluations
    • On October 12, 1972, a plane carrying a team of young rugby players crashed into the remote, snow-peaked Andes....

    Prix courant: 35,34$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 35,34$ ou 1 crédit

    • Mystery, Obsession, and Death on Mount Everest
    • Auteur(s): Mark Synnott
    • Narrateur(s): Steve Campbell
    • Durée: 12 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-04-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 15 évaluations
    • A hundred-year mystery lured veteran climber Mark Synnott into an unlikely expedition up Mount Everest during the spring 2019 season that came to be known as “the Year Everest Broke”. What he found was a gripping human story of impassioned characters from around the globe....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    • How a Daring Band of Misfits Mastered the Lost Secrets of Strength and Endurance
    • Auteur(s): Christopher McDougall
    • Narrateur(s): Nicholas Guy Smith
    • Durée: 13 h et 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-04-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 34 évaluations
    • The best-selling author of Born to Run now travels to the Mediterranean, where he discovers that the secrets of ancient Greek heroes are still alive and well on the island of Crete, and ready to be unleashed in the muscles and minds of casual athletes and aspiring heroes everywhere....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    • Adventures in Reaching the Summit
    • Auteur(s): Robert Macfarlane
    • Narrateur(s): James A. Gillies
    • Durée: 9 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • Combining accounts of legendary mountain ascents with vivid descriptions of his own forays into wild, high landscapes, Robert Macfarlane reveals how the mystery of the world's highest places has come to grip the Western imagination....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • A History of a Fascination
    • Auteur(s): Robert Macfarlane
    • Narrateur(s): Simon Bubb
    • Durée: 9 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-11-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • Once we thought monsters lived there. In the Enlightenment we scaled them to commune with the sublime. Soon, we were racing to conquer...

    Prix courant: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Mick Conefrey
    • Narrateur(s): Barnaby Edwards
    • Durée: 12 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-10-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • At 28,251 feet, K2 might be almost 800 feet shorter than Everest, but it’s a far harder climb. It will kill you on the way up and the way down....

    Prix courant: 27,21$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,21$ ou 1 crédit

    • Mountaineering, Madness, and the Deadly Race to Summit the Himalayas
    • Auteur(s): Scott Ellsworth
    • Narrateur(s): Scott Ellsworth
    • Durée: 13 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-02-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • A saga of survival, technological innovation, and breathtaking human physical achievement - all set against the backdrop of a world headed toward war - that became one of the most compelling international dramas of the 20th century....

    Prix courant: 32,31$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 32,31$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Deadliest Climbing Disaster on America's Wildest Peak
    • Auteur(s): Andy Hall
    • Narrateur(s): Jim Manchester
    • Durée: 7 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-06-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 50 évaluations
    • Denali's Howl is the white-knuckle account of one of the most deadly climbing disasters of all time....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Riesenstein Hoax and Other Mountain Dreams
    • Auteur(s): Katie Ives
    • Narrateur(s): Petrea Burchard
    • Durée: 11 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-10-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Using an infamous deception about a fake mountain range in British Columbia as her jumping-off point, Katie Ives, the well-known editor of Alpinist, explores the lure of blank spaces on the map and the value of the imagination....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • 1909, the Race for the Three Poles, and the Climax of the Age of Exploration
    • Auteur(s): Edward J. Larson
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Michael Garcia
    • Durée: 12 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-03-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • From the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, an entwined narrative of the most adventurous year of all time, when three expeditions simultaneously raced to the top, bottom, and heights of the world....

    Prix courant: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Trailblazing Life of Fanny Bullock Workman
    • Auteur(s): Cathryn J. Prince
    • Narrateur(s): Elizabeth Wiley
    • Durée: 8 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Fanny Bullock Workman was a complicated and restless woman who defied the rigid Victorian morals she found as restrictive as a corset. With her frizzy, brown hair tucked under a topee, Workman was a force on the mountain and off....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Truth Behind One of Mountaineering's Most Controversial and Mysterious Disasters
    • Auteur(s): James M. Tabor
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen R. Thorne
    • Durée: 16 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-11-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In 1967, seven young men, members of a twelve-man expedition led by twenty-four-year-old Joe Wilcox, were stranded at 20,000 feet on Alaska's Mount McKinley in a vicious Arctic storm. Ten days passed while the storm raged, yet no rescue was mounted....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Legends and Lore from the Climbing Sherpas of Darjeeling
    • Auteur(s): Deepa Balsavar, Nandini Purandare
    • Narrateur(s): Jeed Saddy
    • Durée: 11 h et 18 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-04-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Over the course of a decade, authors Nandini Purandare and Deepa Balsavar conducted a series of interviews with Sherpas from Darjeeling, as well as their family members, descendants, friends, and contemporary climbers.

    Prix courant: 26,31$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,31$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Craig Storti
    • Narrateur(s): John Pirkis
    • Durée: 11 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-04-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The height of Mount Everest was first measured in 1850, but the closest any Westerner got to Everest during the next 71 years, until 1921, was 40 miles. The Hunt for Mount Everest tells the story of the 71-year quest to find the world's highest mountain....

    Prix courant: 37,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 37,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Quest to Discover the Deepest Place on Earth
    • Auteur(s): James Tabor
    • Narrateur(s): Don Leslie
    • Durée: 9 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-06-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • The deepest cave on earth was a prize that had remained unclaimed for centuries, long after every other ultimate discovery had been made....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Journey of Trauma, Tragedy and Triumph on K2
    • Auteur(s): Adrian Hayes
    • Narrateur(s): Adrian Hayes
    • Durée: 8 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-06-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A deeply moving story of the beauty and brutality of life, and death, on the world's most unpredictable and perilous mountain....

    Prix courant: 32,27$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 32,27$ ou 1 crédit

    • Triumph and Tragedy at the Dawn of Mountaineering
    • Auteur(s): Daniel Light
    • Narrateur(s): Richard Trinder
    • Durée: 13 h
    • Date de publication: 2024-11-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • From the smoking volcanoes of South America to the great snowy ranges of the Himalaya, The White Ladder follows a cast of extraordinary characters—conquistadors and captains, scientists and surveyors, alpinists and adventurers—up the slopes of the world's highest peaks.

    Prix courant: 26,30$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,30$ ou 1 crédit

  • Prix courant: 17,48$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Novel
    • Auteur(s): Karen Outen
    • Narrateur(s): JD Jackson
    • Durée: 10 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-02-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Dixon was once an Olympic-level runner. But he missed the team by two-tenths of a second, and ever since that pain decades ago, he hasn’t allowed a goal to consume him....

    Prix courant: 23,99$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,99$ ou 1 crédit